Usability Testing Singapore http://usabilitytesting.sg Usability Testing Wed, 18 Jul 2018 04:00:33 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.6.12 https://i2.wp.com/usabilitytesting.sg/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/cropped-favicon.png?fit=32%2C32 Usability Testing Singapore http://usabilitytesting.sg 32 32 125381304 Can Web Design be Optimized? http://usabilitytesting.sg/blog/web-usability/can-web-design-optimized/ http://usabilitytesting.sg/blog/web-usability/can-web-design-optimized/#respond Mon, 18 Sep 2017 10:20:00 +0000 http://usabilitytesting.sg/?p=6889 Your web design is the face of your business online. Through designing, you are going to leave an impression on your customers. While creating any website, the basic aspects of web design are:   1. Content The content is the main substance of the website and should be relevant to the site. It should target… Read More »

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]]> http://usabilitytesting.sg/blog/web-usability/can-web-design-optimized/feed/ 0 6889 Should You Use a Flash Introduction on Your Website? http://usabilitytesting.sg/blog/web-usability/use-flash-introduction-website/ http://usabilitytesting.sg/blog/web-usability/use-flash-introduction-website/#respond Mon, 11 Sep 2017 10:14:05 +0000 http://usabilitytesting.sg/?p=6885 A Flash intro, better known by its infamous skip-intro name, is a bad web design technique that should be banned like asbestos. What Is It? Its an animation accompanied by music that is at least thirty seconds to two minutes long and the first web page shown before entering a website. The only reason anyone… Read More »

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]]> http://usabilitytesting.sg/blog/web-usability/use-flash-introduction-website/feed/ 0 6885 Site Search as Key Performance Indicator http://usabilitytesting.sg/blog/web-usability/site-search-key-performance-indicator/ http://usabilitytesting.sg/blog/web-usability/site-search-key-performance-indicator/#respond Mon, 04 Sep 2017 10:11:09 +0000 http://usabilitytesting.sg/?p=6882   Do you know what’s happening in your own site search? Understanding site search is one of the most important KPI (Key Performance Indicator) you should measure. Based on Econsultancy, up to 30% of visitors will use the site search box on e-commerce sites, and each of these users is showing a possible intent to… Read More »

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]]> http://usabilitytesting.sg/blog/web-usability/site-search-key-performance-indicator/feed/ 0 6882 User-centred Design (UCD) – 6 Methods http://usabilitytesting.sg/blog/web-usability/user-centred-design-ucd-6-methods/ http://usabilitytesting.sg/blog/web-usability/user-centred-design-ucd-6-methods/#respond Mon, 28 Aug 2017 10:09:20 +0000 http://usabilitytesting.sg/?p=6877 [Source: Colossum.com]   User-centred design (UCD) is a project approach that puts the intended users of a site at the centre of its design and development. It does this by talking directly to the user at key points in the project to make sure the site will deliver upon their requirements. The stages are carried… Read More »

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]]> http://usabilitytesting.sg/blog/web-usability/user-centred-design-ucd-6-methods/feed/ 0 6877 Website Navigation http://usabilitytesting.sg/blog/information-architecture/website-navigation/ http://usabilitytesting.sg/blog/information-architecture/website-navigation/#respond Mon, 21 Aug 2017 10:56:44 +0000 http://usabilitytesting.sg/?p=6874 Once a visitor gets to your website, you want to make sure they can find what they are looking for quickly and easily, otherwise they will just go elsewhere. If a website is easy to use and understand, visitors will come back time and time again. The use of intuitive navigation techniques will greatly improve… Read More »

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]]> http://usabilitytesting.sg/blog/information-architecture/website-navigation/feed/ 0 6874 Optimising Your Framed Site for Search Engines http://usabilitytesting.sg/blog/web-usability/optimising-framed-site-search-engines/ http://usabilitytesting.sg/blog/web-usability/optimising-framed-site-search-engines/#respond Mon, 14 Aug 2017 10:52:19 +0000 http://usabilitytesting.sg/?p=6871   One method that web designers can use to design and structure a website is to use frames. However, if your web site utilises frames, then you could have major problems getting indexed in the search engines. Although site design using frames has become less prominent with the rise in popularity of CSS, there are… Read More »

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]]> http://usabilitytesting.sg/blog/web-usability/optimising-framed-site-search-engines/feed/ 0 6871 Web Accessibility for Screen Magnifier Users http://usabilitytesting.sg/blog/web-usability/web-accessibility-screen-magnifier-users/ http://usabilitytesting.sg/blog/web-usability/web-accessibility-screen-magnifier-users/#respond Mon, 07 Aug 2017 10:48:12 +0000 http://usabilitytesting.sg/?p=6866 The needs of screen magnifier users are often overlooked when implementing web accessibility on to a website. Screen magnifiers are used by partially-sighted web users to increase the size of on-screen elements. Some users will magnify the screen so that only three to four words are able to appear on the screen at any one… Read More »

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]]> http://usabilitytesting.sg/blog/web-usability/web-accessibility-screen-magnifier-users/feed/ 0 6866 E-commerce Shopping Cart Software Usability, Are Your Customers Frustrated? http://usabilitytesting.sg/blog/web-usability/e-commerce-shopping-cart-software-usability-customers-frustrated/ http://usabilitytesting.sg/blog/web-usability/e-commerce-shopping-cart-software-usability-customers-frustrated/#respond Mon, 31 Jul 2017 10:41:47 +0000 http://usabilitytesting.sg/?p=6863 Usability is a measure of the quality of a user’s experience when interacting with a website, people have been focusing on website usability since the explosion of the world-wide web in the 1990′s, but it is unfortunate that the usability of eCommerce site design is frequently overlooked. The increasing availability of shopping cart software has… Read More »

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]]> http://usabilitytesting.sg/blog/web-usability/e-commerce-shopping-cart-software-usability-customers-frustrated/feed/ 0 6863 Website Usability Advice for Online Business http://usabilitytesting.sg/blog/web-usability/website-usability-advice-online-business/ http://usabilitytesting.sg/blog/web-usability/website-usability-advice-online-business/#respond Mon, 24 Jul 2017 10:36:48 +0000 http://usabilitytesting.sg/?p=6861 In addition to your customers, take advantage of technology to improve usability. For instance, log files tell you which pages are most visited and for how long, unique vs. repeat visitors, etc. They will not tell you whether users found what they wanted, or why they abandoned their shopping carts. Many services advise on predictable… Read More »

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]]> http://usabilitytesting.sg/blog/web-usability/website-usability-advice-online-business/feed/ 0 6861 Usability testing with children http://usabilitytesting.sg/blog/web-usability/usability-testing-children/ http://usabilitytesting.sg/blog/web-usability/usability-testing-children/#respond Mon, 17 Jul 2017 10:34:11 +0000 http://usabilitytesting.sg/?p=6856 Usability testing with children is similar in many respects to usability testing with adults. To get the most out of the sessions, and ensure the child is comfortable and happy, there are a few differences that you need to be aware of.   1. Stress of New People and Surroundings Children are far more likely… Read More »

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